Amber Haigh forced to change locks on flat after alleged killer broke in, court told

Counsellor tells court she took file notes that Haigh expressed concerns for her own safety and the future safety of her baby

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Disappeared teenager Amber Haigh feared losing her baby to the man now accused of her murder, and was forced to change the locks on her apartment when he broke in to steal the infant's cot, a court has heard.

Haigh was a 19-year-old mother when she vanished from the New South Wales Riverina in July 2002, leaving behind her five-month-old son.

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